by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 13, 2019 | Hot Metal 2013
Helmet 5’ 6” x 3’ 1” x 3’ 4” Cast Iron, Steel 2013 2013 Hot Metal Artist Aaron Leif Nicholson http://www.aaronleifnicholson.com/ Born: Beech Grove, IN, USA Resides: Munci, IN, USA Education MFA, University of Minnesota, 2007 BFA, Herron School of Art Indiana...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 13, 2019 | ECRAC McKnight Fellows 2015, On Display Now
Getting the Hang of It 22’ x 8’ x 16’ Wood, steel, field stones, rigging hardware, labor, ax, concrete, vise 2015 2015 ECRAC McKnight Fellow Artist Statement Making anything is risky and messy business full of mistakes and learning, and I try to remove...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 10, 2019 | Hot Metal, Hot Metal 2015, Hot Metal 2018, On Display Now, Open Studio, Open Studio 2011
Observatory A 17’ 2” x 13’ 4” x 7’ 3” Fabricated steel, cast iron 2015 2015 Hot Metal Artist/Coordinator Artist Statement Araan Schmidt’s practice involves a direct confrontation with stubborn materials, resulting in forms like this cast iron tube, which...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 10, 2019 | Open Studio, Open Studio 2011
2011 Open Studio Fellow There are no enemies 22′ x 20′ x 123′ Mirror, wood, steel, fabric, concrete and earth 2011 Artist Statement I build sculptures for people to both climb and hide behind. They are a vantage point and a mask; simultaneously a way...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 10, 2019 | Open Studio, Open Studio 2011
2011 Open Studio Fellow Sioux Sun 8′ x 4′ x 2′ Indian Granite & African Granite 2011 Artist Statement Although I have worked in a variety of materials, including bronze, iron, steel, stainless steel, glass, and wood, it is stone that captures my...
